Overcame
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌəʊ.vəˈkeɪm/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Overcame is a verb meaning simple past of overcome.
Meaning
simple past of overcome.
More Meanings
- (colloquial, nonstandard) past participle of overcome
Example Sentences
Had he been merely Man, he could never have overcame thoſe infinite Afflictions he ſo patiently endured.
[…]not because his faith has overcame the supreme being, but because it has overcame the sinner's will, and brought him where the Lord promised to pardon.
However the latest generation of HIV-1 derived vectors (see below) have overcame the need for the presence of the accessory genes and Tat, and thus the HIV-1 derived vectors are now comparable to the non-primate vectors.
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